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House adopts bill to establish CNMI NextGen 911 after public safety testimony
Summary
The House adopted Standing Committee Report 24-34 and passed House Bill 24-49 to establish a NextGen 9-1-1 telephone communications system in the CNMI after multiple public-safety witnesses urged passage.
The House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass House Bill 24-49, which would establish a CNMI NextGen 9-1-1 telephone communications system. The measure was recommended for passage by the House Judiciary and Government Operations (JGO) Committee and was approved on the floor with all 16 members present voting yes.
Public safety officials testified in support of the bill during the public comment period. Juan Puwa, identified as commissioner of Fire and…
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